But the shortest works are always the best.

Quote by Jean De La Fontaine

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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.

One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List...

One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List...

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something....

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something....

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

I bend and do not break.

I bend and do not break.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

All power is a compound of time and patience

All power is a compound of time and patience

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.

To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.

Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.

Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.

By the work one knows the workman.

By the work one knows the workman.

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

What can this piece of paper do; imagine?

What can this piece of paper do; imagine?